FELL CHAMPS after Rainow 5

[BARRY BLYTH]

A high turnout of 42 harriers (in a field of 212) didn't quite match last year's record of 44. First Harrier back was Ben Greenwood in 8th place followed by Mark Messenger (1st MV 50) 10th, and youngsters Allen Bunyan and Robbie Peal15th and 17th respectively. Dan Croft (2nd MV 50) also top 20'd in 18th place.
Kathleen O'Donnel just headed Gillian Lindsey as our 1st and 2nd Ladies and were 3rd and 4th in their catagories.

It's early days yet but with 5 qualifying races under their belt Mark Messenger leads followed by Barry Blyth.
Allannah Birtwistle and Gillian Lyndsey lead the ladies.

Leading contenders for the Handicap trophy are Rob Bailey and Mark Messenger both running ca 7% better than last year.

Next race is the Bollington 3 Peaks this saturday.

Barry

PS Rainow 5 is the 2nd of our Wed night champs. Next race Shining Tor May 17th 7.15pm. £8 pre-entry or £10 on the night. I'll update and publish the Wed champ table shortly.
PS 2 Let me know if you spot any anomalies in the attached table